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06-2009-4516Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2009· Region 06

EPA v. Chaparral Energy

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Respondent's November 14, 2008, discharge of oil from its facility caused a sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the Salt Bayou and adjoining shorelines and therefore, was in a quantity that has been determined may be harmful.

Defendants (1)

  • Kevin WhiteNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CHAPARRAL ENERGY

    701 CEDAR LAKE BLVD., OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73114

    Registry ID: 110018932672

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Chaparral Energyentered 2009-04-22

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2009-04-22Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2009-04-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2009-04-22Final Order Issued
  • 2009-05-04Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1400042515
Case number
06-2009-4516
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6sf-p
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2009-4516 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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